Schuylkill theft incident probed

Tuesday, February 15, 2011

State police at Schuylkill Haven are investigating a theft incident at a Schuylkill County location.

Troopers said the incident occurred along SR209, about two miles south of the old Swatara breaker in Reilly Township. Unknown criminals entered onto the property and began to remove about 200 gallons of diesel fuel valued at $660 from a 40 ton hauling truck and track drill. They also removed a first aid kit measuring about two by two in size and worth about $200. The property is owned by Whitey Wash Enterprises, troopers said.

The incident occurred sometime between 1 p.m. on Feb. 11 and 9 a.m. on Feb. 14.